Police: Man Was High On Drugs During Deadly Test Drive That Killed Car Salesman
ONTARIO, Calif. (AP) - Ontario police have arrested a driver they say was high on drugs when he crashed a Corvette into a tree during a test drive, killing the car salesman.
It happened around 12:45 p.m. Tuesday.
A police statement says witnesses saw the red Corvette being driven at a high rate of speed before the driver lost control just before the crash.
The CarMax salesman, a 43-year-old Montclair man, was pronounced dead at a hospital.
Police say 28-year-old Alex Demetro of Union City was treated for his injuries at a hospital and arrested on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence of drugs.
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